Vigilant Futures has its select basketball aficionados on staff that meet every Friday on the bball court at the local university. The last Friday of each month, this select number of bball lovers face off against the Youth Fusion team from James Lyng High School and realistically, the younger... read more
So now all of North America knows what us Montrealers have known for a while: Chuck Hughes is an awesome chef and Garde Manger is his hipster playground where his culinary ideas are born. He is Montreal’s worst-kept secret, but we’re happy to share him and his gastronomic prowess with the rest of... read more
Our esteemed CTO was quoted in a press release last week and I wanted to share it with everyone! He's quite articulate. Way to go Jamison! Read press release: Vigilant Futures CTO quoted in Arista press release read more
SANTA CLARA, Calif. - March 15, 2011 - Arista Networks, Inc., the pioneer of next-generation data center switching for cloud networking, today announced the Arista 7124SX, the fastest switch in the world with standard SFP+ interfaces. With sub-500 nanosecond latency, the Arista 7124SX is ideal... read more
Last weekend, Vigilant Futures was lucky enough to be one of the Gold-level sponsors for Concordia's first time hosting the CS Games. What a weekend! We were surrounded by incredibly talented students from across Canada and the northeastern U.S. Congrats to the team from the University of... read more
The 100th anniversary of International Women’s Day for me means celebrating my relationships with important women in my life. It goes beyond acknowledging family and old friends, it also means celebrating the women who have more recently graced my life with their simple presence (like my... read more
Concordia University is celebrating National Engineering Week (March 1-5) and to commemorate the event, engineering students are building a giant structure entirely from K’NEX pieces, as they’ve done for the last several years. This year’s structure is the space shuttle and will be the biggest... read more
It was an early start for a Saturday, but it was an incredibly interesting day. Montreal’s Concordia University hosted more than 500 people from all walks of life on February 19th for its independently organized TEDx event. The theme: Captivating inspiration. More than a few speakers talked... read more
It’s that time of year again when University undergrads in computer science and engineering from across North America converge on a University campus – this year at Concordia – to participate in the annual Computer Science (CS) Games. In true Vigilant style, no computer science and engineering... read more
FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) Robotics launched its 2011 project across North America on Saturday and in Quebec, the launch welcomed some 300 high school students from in and around the Montreal area. Vigilant Futures, as last year, is among one of the many... read more